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By Integrated Care FWLHDHealth & Fitness
Far West of Centre - Health in Outback NSW episodes
- Close the Gap 2025
Today on the podcast we joined by Kyeesha Jones, Aboriginal Safe Wayz/Violence Abuse and Neglect Clinician, from the Violence Abuse and Neglect Service, and Elijah Roberts-Smyth, Needle and Syringe Program (NSP), Health Promotion and Community Development, who discuss this important national day of action to raise awareness and demand action for achieving health equality for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples. Kyeesha and Elijah share their journey in Health and discuss ways of how everyone can get involved to actively Close the Gap.
Hosted by Rebecca Smith and produced by Juanita White for the Integrated Care Team, Far West Local Health District.
Information provided in this podcast is correct at the time of recording and is generalised information. If you require further individualised health care advice, please contact your health care provider.
Music from #Uppbeat (free for Creators!):
https://uppbeat.io/t/swoop/success
License code: GPJJWCGZMJREMTIN
24 min - Cardiovascular health and hypertension
Today, Fiona Ryan, Virtual Clinical Pharmacist from WesternNSW Local Health District joins us in the studio to talk about cardiovascular disease and how can we take steps to prevent the disease. We also talk about hypertension and why it isa problem. Learn how to understand your bloodpressure readings, the importance of knowing if you have high or low pressure and medications available to ensure a healthy blood pressure.
Hosted by Rebecca Smith and produced by Juanita White forthe Integrated Care Team, Far West Local Health District.
Information provided in this podcast is correct at the timeof recording and is generalised information. If you require further individualised health care advice, please contact your health care provider.
Music from #Uppbeat (free forCreators!):
https://uppbeat.io/t/swoop/success
License code: GPJJWCGZMJREMTIN
25 min - Medications for airways disease
Today in the studio we are joined by Brett Chambers,
Director of Virtual Pharmacy from Western NSW Local Health District. Learn about airways disease and the mostcommon types of airways disease. Understand more about asthma and COPD, the types of medications available and how they should be taken, and how you can take steps to prevent airways disease.Hosted by Rebecca Smith and produced by Juanita White for
the Integrated Care Team, Far West Local Health District.Information provided in this podcast is correct at the time of recording and is generalised information.
If you require further individualised health care advice, please contact your health care provider.Music from #Uppbeat (free for Creators!):
https://uppbeat.io/t/swoop/success
License code: GPJJWCGZMJREMTIN
18 min - Clinical Trials
Today we are joined in the studio by Karen Dirs, Senior
Clinical Trials Pharmacist with Western NSW Local Health District. Learn about clinical trials, why they are important to the health care industry, what are the benefits, and who canparticipate in a clinical trial. This exciting episode is not to be missed.Hosted by Rebecca Smith and produced by Juanita White for
the Integrated Care Team, Far West Local Health District.Information provided in this podcast is correct at the time of recording and is generalised information.
If you require further individualised health care advice, please contact your health care provider.Music from #Uppbeat (free for Creators!):
https://uppbeat.io/t/swoop/success
License code: GPJJWCGZMJREMTIN
18 min - Antimicrobials
Today in the studio we are joined by Anna Packer, Virtual
Clinical Pharmacist from Western NSW Local Health District to talk about germs, antimicrobial resistance, and tips for taking antimicrobials. You might be surprised to learn, it’s not just humans who rely on antibiotics. Stay tuned to learn more.Hosted by Rebecca Smith and produced by Juanita White for
the Integrated Care Team, Far West Local Health District.Information provided in this podcast is correct at the time of recording and is generalised information.
If you require further individualised health care advice, please contact your health care provider.
Music from #Uppbeat (free for Creators!):
https://uppbeat.io/t/swoop/success
License code: GPJJWCGZMJREMTIN
24 min - Tips for safe medication use
Today in the studio we are joined by Brett Chambers, Director of Virtual Pharmacy from Western NSW Local Health District. Brett joins us on the podcast to discuss topics such as what people should be aware of when starting new medication, how to take your medication effectively, and the difference
between brand name pharmaceuticals vs generic brands.Hosted by Rebecca Smith and produced by Juanita White for
the Integrated Care Team, Far West Local Health District.Information provided in this podcast is correct at the time of recording and is generalised information.
If you require further individualised health care advice, please contact your health care provider.
Music from #Uppbeat (free for Creators!):
https://uppbeat.io/t/swoop/success
License code: GPJJWCGZMJREMTIN
19 min - Home medication reviews and DAA
Today in the studio we are joined by Linda Krogh, Virtual
Clinical Pharmacist from Western NSW Local Health District. Linda discusses what a home medication review entails, the importance and benefits of having a review and how you can request a home medication review. Linda also talks about dose administration aids (DAA) and how they assist patients. Stay tuned for this insightful episode!Hosted by Rebecca Smith and produced by Juanita White for
the Integrated Care Team, Far West Local Health District.Information provided in this podcast is correct at the time
of recording and is generalised information.If you require further individualised health care advice, please contact your health care provider.
Music from #Uppbeat (free for Creators!):
https://uppbeat.io/t/swoop/success
License code: GPJJWCGZMJREMTIN
12 min - Integrated Care Virtual Clinical Pharmacy Service
Today in the studio we are joined by Bradley Apps, Virtual
Clinical Pharmacist from Western NSW Local Health District. Learn what supports and services Bradley provides as part of the Integrated Care Virtual Clinical Pharmacy Service.Hosted by Rebecca Smith and produced by Juanita White for the Integrated Care Team, Far West Local Health District.
Information provided in this podcast is correct at the time
of recording and is generalised information.If you require further individualised health care advice, please contact your health care provider.
Music from #Uppbeat (free for Creators!):
https://uppbeat.io/t/swoop/success
License code: GPJJWCGZMJREMTIN
12 min - Role of a hospital pharmacist and virtual pharmacy
Today Brett Chambers, Director of Virtual Pharmacy from
Western NSW Local Health District joins us in the studio to discuss the role of a hospital pharmacist and what virtual pharmacy is. We will explore the types of activities a pharmacist does in the hospital setting as well as the types of virtual services on offer.Hosted by Rebecca Smith and produced by Juanita White for
the Integrated Care Team, Far West Local Health District.Information provided in this podcast is correct at the time
of recording and is generalised information.If you require further individualised health care advice, please contact your health care provider.Music from #Uppbeat (free for Creators!):
https://uppbeat.io/t/swoop/success
License code: GPJJWCGZMJREMTIN
12 min - Introduction to pharmacy and how to become a pharmacist
Today on the podcast we meet Renae Schwebel, Virtual
Clinical Pharmacist, from Western NSW Local Health District, who talks about how to become a pharmacist and the role of a pharmacist. You might be surprised to hear about the types of roles and industries a pharmacist may work in.Hosted by Rebecca Smith and produced by Juanita White for
the Integrated Care Team, Far West Local Health District.Information provided in this podcast is correct at the time
of recording and is generalised information. If you require further individualised health care advice, please contact your health care provider.Music from #Uppbeat (free for Creators!):
https://uppbeat.io/t/swoop/success
License code: GPJJWCGZMJREMTIN
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About Far West of Centre - Health in Outback NSW
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Meet the Far West Local Health District's Integrated Care team to learn more about health conditions and chronic disease, see what services and supports are available to consumers in the Far West.